Job Description

Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Carmarthenshire, for a Senior Accountant to join their team on a temporary basis.

Working: Hybrid (Monday and Tuesday in office)

Salary: £23-£24 (Umbrella/Ltd)

Hours: 37 hours

Location: Carmarthenshire

Key Responsibilities:

Budget Preparation & Coordination:

Lead the preparation of the Environment department's budgets, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Ensure Education, Children & Family Services are provided with timely and relevant financial data to facilitate management decisions.

Budget Monitoring:

Contribute to bi-monthly budget monitoring, offering support to budget managers for accurate reporting.

Annual Accounts Closure:

Take a lead role in the annual accounts closure, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legislation.

Staff Supervision & Workflow Management:

Supervise section staff, ensuring deadlines are met and workflows are efficient.

Legislative Support:

Provide financial evaluation of new legislation and regulations, keeping staff updated.

Financial Advice & Support:

Advise budget managers and officers, attending meetings to offer financial guidance.

Performance Indicators:

Assist in calculating financial performance indicators and ensuring accurate management information.

Committee Reports:

Review Committee reports to ensure they reflect accurate financial implications.

Grant Claims & Returns:

Lead data compilation for grant claims and ensure timely, accurate financial returns.

If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email .

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

If you have any questions or queries, please don't not hesitate to ask